- Introduction
Murad Al-Katib grew up in a Turkish immigrant family in Saskatchewan, Canada. His parents instilled in him a deep respect for agriculture and hard work. Murad’s upbringing instilled in him a deep respect for agriculture and hard work. As a result, he recognized the global potential of Canada’s rich pulse crops—lentils, chickpeas, and beans—and decided to pursue his vision of transforming the industry. With this vision in mind, he launched AGT Food and Ingredients Inc. (https://www.agtfoods.com), which focused on processing, transforming, and exporting pulse crops worldwide.
2. Achievements:
AGT Food became the largest pulse-processing company globally, exporting to over 120 countries.
Murad’s company ships pulses in bulk through an advanced logistics system, making high-protein plant foods more accessible in developing nations.
3. Impact:
Moreover, Murad’s work created thousands of jobs across the agricultural value chain, from farmers to transport workers and factory processors. Furthermore he also championed plant-based nutrition, contributing to healthier food Transforming systems globally.
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